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Here is a list of frequently asked questions about the slow carb diet. Before you even think about posting a question related to SCD please read the book available here. Is Food X ok to eat on SCD? Website with invaluable information Self magazine nutritional data contains very detailed nutritional data on a very wide ar...

Does this diet lifestyle change work if you're super overweight? For instance 303 lbs and 5'5" tall female? I see a lot of people who are 200-250 and the higher end tend to be tall men not short women posting in various forums & stuff but not many who are really really big and wanting to change their lives. Can any...

Dear Ladies Are you happy with your progress on slow-carb? If you are having great success on the slow-carb diet please post a day's worth of food preferably with amounts along with how long you've been slow-carbing starting weight/inches and current weight/inches. I know it would be helpful to me and I suspect oth...

im feeling pretty frustrated on the 4hb right now. im sticking to my no cheat days and enjoying my saturday with whatever i want. this is a somewhat typical i may change lunch or dinner around day during the non cheat days breakfast pretty much stays the same every day give or take the bacon 4 eggs and tbsp or 2 ...

I could be missing something but it seems like there's a contradiction between the slow carb diet and the Chipotle diet. All the mentions of the Chipotle diet have cheese and sour cream - supposed no-no's on slow carb. Can anyone offer some insights? thanks.

I've ran into a problem! I go to the bathroom like 2 twice a week since I've started the diet. This is my 3rd week and it's awful going twice a week. I workout every Mon. Wed. and Fri.small cardio in the morning and a jog on the treadmill at night. I don't know what to do!! These are my 3 meals Breakfast 3 whole eggs...

I've been on SCD for a few of weeks now. I was feeling rather tired and drained at the beginning - so tried a couple of days on 4 meals per day instead of 3 - this just pushed my weight up so I went back to 3 - but I did manage to go from 88kg to 85kg in the first 11 days! However I have stayed at that weight for over a wee...

Hey Guys! Just thought I'd share my story. The more the merrier right? One day in late April I tipped the scales at 120kg 265 lbs. I'm around 185cm 6'1" and a solid build. In my youth I was pretty active with sports but now at 41 I don't do much - infact the last 4 mths specifically has been 100 exercise free no...

I just finished my 21st week of the slow carb diet. I have gone from 201 lbs to 146 lbs. I have lost consistently every week even if it was only a pound some weeks. This is my first week not losing anything and I am devestated. I work so hard and don't understand why this happened. I am going to post my meals and see if the...

I started the SCD 10 days ago because after many years of neglect I need to get my body in order. I'm 30 192 cm and at the beginning of this diet I weighted 101.9 kg. After 10 days my weight is 101 kg still haven't lost all the weight I gained on my cheat day even though it was 2 days ago. As for my measurements the...

What is the best way to identify what it is you're doing to prevent fat loss on the slow carb diet? I feel like it must be right under my nose. I have been at it almost 2 weeks with very minimal results on the scale and my measurements are exactly the same. I've reread the diet chapters in the book about 5 times because peop...

Hi everyone! I'm so thrilled to be here. I started SCD about 9 days ago. I had lost 7 lbs by the 7th day then I took a cheat day and have been too scared to weigh since. Anyway i'm sorry if this question has been asked before. I tried to look to see if someone else has asked it but I couldn't come up with the right words...

As I sit here on day 30 of my first month eating my umptillianth bowl of chicken breast and black beans I wonder yet again why it is I'm only losing about a pound a week when everyone else is having such inspiring success. I've posed the question before and been advised that maybe I'm eating too much even though I'm follo...

Hey guys. I've been on 4HB for about 3 weeks now and it feels like I just can't get it right! If you see any glaring errors can you help me spot them? I'm stumped...Also I feel like the beans are stalling my weight loss? About me.... Starting weight 144.8 First weigh-in pre-cheat 141.6 Second weigh-in 142.6 Taking ...

Hi I just started 4HB and I am on day 4 of the Slow-Carb. I don't think I'm eating enough because my stomach is ALWAYS growling a lot and noisily. I was also wondering what is the most common best substitute for sugar and milk in coffee. I haven't tried cinnimon yet but I take a Cinnomin pill in the mornings. Here's my r...

Had a whacky cheat day with too much sugar I think bec my stomachs been in a bad place since Friday! Doing everything I can to a eat atleadt 1300 cals a day and be 100 percent compliant this week. I REALLY want to shed some pounds this week. Help me!!!

Hello 4 Hour People I have a slight problem with the food within the Diet. Out of the foods listed Protiens Egg White 1-2 Whole eggs or Organic 1 to 2 whole eggs including yokes Chicken Breast or Thigh Beef Preferably grass fed Fish Pork Legumes Lentils Black Beans Pinto Beans Red Beans Soy Beans Vegetables...

Hi Everyone I started this diet shortly after the new year and lost 8 lbs in the first 3 days. Most of this was holiday bloat so my current weight is pretty much what it's been for most of my adult life. Since week 1 I've gained and lost the same pound every few days for NINE weeks. My meals have changed significantly...

So I am in my sixth week of SCD and have hit a wall. Although I have gotten good results so far started at 227lbs on 2/13 weighed in at 208 on 3/17 I gained a pound last week and have not lost anything since 209 since 3/17. It is just frustrating as I am working really hard at this and want so badly to see consisten...

Hello everyone! I'm beginning my 5th week of SCD and i've lost 6Kg 13 pounds and a total of 20cm 78 inches. And I have you guys from the forum to thank for. You've all been very helpful and encouraging. On the past week from last tuesday to this tuesday I actually GAINED 800g with absolutely no change in diet no n...